NOVA Season 14 Episode 3
Why Planes Crash
Between 60 and 80 percent of all commercial airplane accidents are attributable to pilot error. NOVA looks at some shocking instances of pilot negligence and what airlines are doing to solve the problem.
14 - 21Secrets of the Lost Red Paint PeopleDec. 15, 1987- 14 - 20Riddle of the JointsDec. 08, 1987
- 14 - 19Ancient Treasures from the DeepDec. 01, 1987
- 14 - 18How Good is Soviet Science?Nov. 17, 1987
- 14 - 17Volcano!Nov. 10, 1987
- 14 - 16A Man, A Plan, A Canal, PanamaNov. 03, 1987
- 14 - 15Japan's American GeniusOct. 27, 1987
- 14 - 14Hidden Power of PlantsOct. 20, 1987
- 14 - 13Spy MachinesOct. 13, 1987
- 14 - 12Death of a StarOct. 06, 1987
- 14 - 11Rocky Road to JupiterApr. 07, 1987
- 14 - 10The Desert Doesn't Bloom Here AnymoreMar. 31, 1987
- 14 - 9Will the World Starve?Mar. 24, 1987
- 14 - 8Great Moments from NOVAMar. 10, 1987
- 14 - 7Confessions of a WeaponeerMar. 03, 1987
- 14 - 6The Hole in the SkyFeb. 24, 1987
- 14 - 5Freud Under AnalysisFeb. 17, 1987
- 14 - 4Orangutans of the Rain ForestFeb. 10, 1987
- 14 - 3Why Planes CrashFeb. 03, 1987
- 14 - 2Children of EveJan. 27, 1987
- 14 - 1Countdown to the Invisible UniverseJan. 20, 1987
